On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 09:21:04AM -0400, Helen Etters wrote: > > > Hello, can I create .doc-documents like f.i. Open office can? Or is it > > > like swearing in church? > > > > Scribus is not a word processor. Why do you want do create .doc? > > I don't know why karlgren wants to create a .doc, but it's a > useful question. I create a newsletter for our Neighborhood Association. > I've always done it in OpenOffice. This past month, I decided to try > Scribus. Now that I have the newsletter in Scribus, the president of > the Association has suddenly suggested that we send our newsletter out > online! I had to tell him that I don't know any way to do that. (Of > course, I could have if he'd ever suggested that while I was doing > it with OO.)
You shouldn't send out Word files either. Simply export a PDF from Scribus. With some postprocessing, you get very decent PDFs for mailing arount. HTH, Tino.
